Grande Cypress ALF, LLC

Overview of Grande Cypress Alf, LLC

Grande Cypress Alf, LLC is located on Jewel Lake in Lake City, FL. It offers a tranquil living environment with 42 beds and 24-hour staffing. The community provides private and semi-private suites, daily living assistance, and healthy meals.

(386) 287-5551 aa.grandecypress@gmail.com

54-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Walk Score: 67 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJanuary 31, 2026

ExpirationJanuary 30, 2028

CountyColumbia

License Number13688

Grande Cypress ALF, LLC is legally operated by Grande Cypress Alf, Llc, and administrated by Jennifer Allender.

Owner NameGrande Cypress Alf, LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Private

54 units

Total beds

54 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

24/7 Staffing

Healthy Meals And Snacks

Medication Assistance

Housekeeping And Laundry

Transportation Coordination

Daily Living Assistance

Food DescriptionHealthy meals and snacks approved by a registered dietitian.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 4 citations 4 inspections

Legal Actions Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.

This Facility FL Average vs. FL Avg

Legal actions Enforcement actions taken against this facility.
0
vs 3 avg
↓ 100% fewer than FL avg
Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$0
vs $11.6k
↓ 100% lower than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 4 years (since 2022).

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Latest Inspection July 2, 2024 Other

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	4	33	This facility has 88% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (4 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 88% better
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2022.	1	8.3	This facility has 88% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 8.3).↓ 88% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	1	1.3	This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	4	26	This facility has 85% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (4 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 85% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

GRANDE CYPRESS ALF, LLC underwent its latest inspection on July 2, 2024, which reported no deficiencies. During the reporting period from January 24, 2022 to July 2, 2024, a total of two inspections were conducted, with one citing deficiencies and the other finding none. The facility accumulated two line-item deficiencies across these inspections. No common themes emerged from the inspection results. As there were no deficiencies cited in the latest inspection, no corrections or improvements are noted.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Music Programs
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

353.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Lake City's city center to Grande Cypress ALF, LLC's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds

Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

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What languages are spoken at Grande Cypress ALF, LLC?

The team at Grande Cypress ALF, LLC speaks English.

Is Grande Cypress ALF, LLC in a walkable area?

Grande Cypress ALF, LLC has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Grande Cypress ALF, LLC?

According to FL state health department records, Grande Cypress ALF, LLC's license number is 13688.

When does Grande Cypress ALF, LLC's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Grande Cypress ALF, LLC's license expires on January 30, 2028.

What payment types does Grande Cypress ALF, LLC accept?

Grande Cypress ALF, LLC accepts Medicaid and Other.

Does Grande Cypress ALF, LLC operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Grande Cypress ALF, LLC is registered as a for-profit in FL.

Who is the administrator of Grande Cypress ALF, LLC?

Jennifer Allender is the administrator of Grande Cypress ALF, LLC.

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